Public employees gain limited right to strike in Iowa bill
Public employees may strike only after a cooling off period and after attempts at fact finding and mediation in a bill approved by the legislative committee on collective bargaining. The measure, patterned after a Pennsylvania law, passed 9 to 4 with specific exemptions for essential services yet to be defined. Members for and against the bill include Rep. Pelton Sen. Nicholson Mauri ce Baringer and Rep. Millen Van Schoenthal Pence and Gaudineer were absent. Oscar Strauss marked his 93rd birthday as a longtime attorney general staffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
Legislative Committee On
Pennsylvania
Charles Pelton
Clinton
Edward Nicholson
Davenport
Maurice Baringer
State Executive Council
al Meacham
Merit Employment Commission
George Brown
Iowa State Education Association
Don E. Bruce
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
University
Strauss
Upper Iowa River study backed for wild and scenic status
Governor Robert D. Ray and the Iowa Conservation Commission support a national study of the Upper Iowa River for potential inclusion in the wild and scenic rivers system. A task force will study the river in northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota with state and federal agency participation and possible congressional funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert D. Ray
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa River
Upper Iowa
Congress
Upper
Iowa
Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Conservation
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
U. S. Forest Service
National Park Service
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Ray
Little Switzerland
Congress of the United States
Keith A. McNurlen
State Conservation Commission
Mets Clinch East Title Sparks Citywide Hysteria
New York erupts as the Mets clinch the Eastern Division crown with a 6-0 win over St. Louis. Fans flood Shea Stadium, tear up turf, and celebrate with horns, champagne, and jubilant scenes across Manhattan and New Jersey. News papers pledge special sections and poets toast the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
New York Mets
Shea Stadium
Mets
Shea
Joe Torre
St. Louis Cardinals
Manhattan
Long Island
New Jersey
Football Jets
Daily News
New York Times
Amazins
The
Times
Ogden Nash
John Lindsay
Richard Daley
Chicago
Cubs
Met
Larry Sanders Home on Leave From Navy Visit Keota
Keota residents report S A Larry Sanders arrived home early Thursday for a visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Sanders. Weekend guests included Gene Sanders of Iowa City Stan Donels of Cedar Rapids and Donald Long and family of Rubio. Birthday observances and dinners featured multiple Keota households with extended kin from Burlington Rochester Billings and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Waller
Paul Adam
Harold Rhodebeck
Don Heisdorffer
Patti
Washington
Jim Dickenson
Terry and
Holly
Keota
Elmer Vincent
Bill Hahn
Everett Green
Ruby Sharp
Ferne Wimmer
Henry Manning
Albert Smithart
Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Duensing
Fairfield
George Clingans
Altoona
Stanlee Allison
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Elmer J. Schrock
Schrock
Ivan Alt
Jerry Alt
Thomas Miller
George W. Fry
Albert Klein
Hills
Klein
H. E. Peterseim
Locke
Kalona
Frank Yoder
Lewis D. Yoder
Airman Larry Roberts graduates from U S Air Force school
Airman Larry J. Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Roy A Roberts of A A 1 Brighton Iowa has graduated from a U S Air Force technical school at Shepard AFB Texas He trained as an aircraft mechanic and is assigned to a unit of the U S Air Forces in Europe at Lakenheath RAF Station England A Washington High School graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Tex
Larry J. Roberts
Roy A. Roberts
Brighton
Iowa
U. S. Air Force Technical
Sheppard Afb
U. S. Air Forces
Europe
Lakenheath Raf Station
England
Airman
Washington High School
OES plans for Grand Chapter in Des Moines
Naomi Chapter No 185 members met in Kalona for fall session and planned a 50 year observance honoring Marie Jackson at the October meeting. Grand Chapter in Des Moines October 28-30 will be led by Ruth E Carlson. several members plan to attend. Social hour organized after. Local news covers park picnics, family visits, births, and a Kalona United Methodist Sunday School picnic with missionary Rev Ed Phillips speaking on Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Milton Ehrenfelt Jr
Naomi
Order of Eastern Star
Marie Jackson
H. E. Peterseim
Vernon Stagner
Bertha Malichky
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
Ruth E. Carlson
Clifford Small
Duane H. Gingerich
Kalona Park
Calvin Hickman
Kevin
George Allen Jr
Scott
Gertie Chapp
Dwight Schumann
Tamra
Barbara
Mary Zook
Reese Trusler
Margareta Gorbatjuk
Frieda
Ralph Speas
John
Cathy
Artur Bachmann
Jim
Linda
Carolyn
Mose P. Yoder
Delmar Glen Yoder
Daniel E. Yoder
Anna Swantz
R. H. Peterseim
Rufus Yoder
Mary Ann Miller
Hutchinson
Kansas
Jane
Eastern Mennonite College
Harrisonburg
Alvin Paulsen
West Branch
Chase Millice
Wellman
Bowling Twi Lite League scores and highs
San Francisco report notes a vole pest causing forest damage. A UPI dispatch cites the American Forest Institute saying the vole ate about its weight daily and destroyed 4 200 acres of planted Virginia pines in Tennessee from 1965 to 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
American Forest Institute
Tennessee
Evening Journal Item From Washington Iowa 1969
Washington Iowa Evening Journal dated Thursday September 25 1969 provides local news briefs and community notices including city events school updates and public notices from that day. The page reflects mid late 1960s small town reporting with regional names and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Bald Eagle
Fred A. Priewert
State Conservation Commission (Center
People of
Joe Ruperto
Dubuque
Conservation Commission
Larry Sanders
Navy
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Larry Roberts
OES
Mrs. Eugene Way
Norma Tilden
Lucille Wesp
Miss Wesp
Ox Yoke Inn
Amana
Ray Hammer
F. J. Crow
Iowa City
Clyde Kennard
Crows
Mabel Fry
Pleasantview
Stanley Schrock
Stever
Ralph
Jackie Bitner
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp
Northwest Corner
Insurance Plan Savings & Loan Assn
Alf
People’s Savings
Diooussie SS
Aes
Cats le Sens
Dbse
Worley’s Gulf
Mills Rambler
Tek
Pere Vesiop
Iowa Cafe
Mills
State Savings
Moothart’s
Home Town
Carson
Worley’s
Int. Harvester
Peoples Savings
C. Humphreys
F. Lukansky
Voracious Vole
Thermogas
TPGAS
GAS and Service Headquarters
Thermogas Co
7Th St
Mel Kent
Imapes
Ernie
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